Sentences with phrase «playing a nice character»

It's more fun than playing a nice character — there's nothing there.

Not exact matches

Cyrus played a character that was idolized by many preteen and teen girls and that could had been treated as a roll - model, since both Cyrus and Hannah Montana were famous girls that didn't let fame to change them and stayed normal, nice girls, that had good relationship with their families.

Despite the fact that their lead character is rather uninteresting, at least in the form Scott plays him, Enigma still comes out as a nice, simple achievement.

There's some nice character work at play when Jackson can be bothered to stop cutting between extraneous plots and generic battles.

Ed Helms plays the wussified boyfriend to a T and has a nice little character arc going on, which is helped greatly by the lovely Heather Graham as a stripper who prefers to be called an escort.

Eastwood is playing a prototypical Eastwood character, while a nice supporting cast brings presence to the characters around him.

Like the film, characters take the opportunity to play nice, adhering to the social strata of the time, forcing us to give up the more overt subversion of the first film in favor of pure genre immersion.

Both aspects are painfully relevant to that character, though, and the way poor Richard Cabral is stuck playing the psychotic minority is a nice distillation of how this film mishandles its tone.

The story is fairly solid for a fighting game, arcade mode is nice to unlock character endings, and online play is a gladly accepted addition.

You can take a nice close look at three of the characters» costumes, including one that looks like it belongs to the character played by lead Felicity Jones.

The best skillsystem in a game I played so far offers very much hours of gaming and nice developement of the character.

It's always nice seeing Farrell lighten up and play a character he's not usually known for (see Horrible Bosses) and he just seems to work very well with McDonagh.

Unlike the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm series which is more and more a mess of technical, balance and gameplay issues these days, Brave Soldiers delivers what is a nice, franchise - based fighting game, at first, i was expecting a simple fighting game with some button mashing, however, the game proved me wrong and i fell in love, the combo system, while easy, is a lot more deep than the one in the Naruto games, with all of the characters having two special attacks, two «burst attacks», a knock - away and a launcher respectively, a throw and an ultimate attack (called a «Big Bang Attack»), every character also has an universal dodge - action that sends them behind their enemies while spending one cosmo bar, making bar management that much precious and shielding you from a half - a-hour combo, unlike in the NUNS series, the fighting and the characters are nicely balanced, with every character being fun to play and viable at the same time, the game runs smoothly without frame - rate issues and the cell - shaded graphics, character models, arenas and effects alike are nice to the eye, battles are divided into rounds, with all the tiny nice stuff like character introductions and outros being intact (fun fact: the characters will even comment on their score after the battle), the game also features an awakening system, called the «Seventh Sense» awakening, unlike the NUNS awakening system which became severely unbalanced in the later game, every character simply gains a damage / defense boost, with the conditions being the same for all characters, eliminating situations when one character can use awakening at almost any point in the battle, or one awakening being drastically stronger than the other, the game has a story mode with three story arcs used to unlock characters, a collection mode, tournament modes, a survival mode, a series of special versus modes and online battle modes.

Lesley Coffin: And it was nice to see Michael Shannon play a character who wasn't intense and intimidating.

Robertson is sometimes over-the-top as Casey, but she also embodies the character's enthusiasm and adventurous side well; it's also nice to have a character that looks up to and inspires her father (played by Tim McGraw) in a believable way.

Rocky is a goofy, sentimental guy — something he still is today — and Creed is a nice character to play off that personality as he brings real energy back to the franchise.

Not really a deal breaker but it would have been nice to play some of the other characters in the franchise, Luigi only had a brief spell in Super Paper Mario on the Wii but with the amount of toads that are in the game, you would of though at least one of them could give you a hand in battle

Here, as an ordinary mom, she doesn't play «ordinary»; she just acts as if she'd never left Australia or become world - famous at all, and instead has had a nice, solid career as a local middle - age character actress playing wives and moms.

They're taught to look for success in the performing arts outside of making it big by characters played by Kelsey Grammer, Megan Mullally (who has a really nice moment in which her character tells why she doesn't perform anymore), Bebe Neuwirth, Charles S. Dutton, and Debbie Allen, actors who aren't huge movie stars but are quite successful in their own rights on TV, film, and stage.

This movie still looks appropriately silly, but it's nice to see that there seems to be a bit of a deeper story at play involving Dave Franco «s lead character and his evil father, played by Justin Theroux.

Writer - director Shane Black's horribly enjoyable action comedy The Nice Guys is an jauntily arch return to this tradition, the story of two dishevelled and incompetent private detectives in 1970s Los Angeles — played by Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling — who have been expensively tasked with solving the mystery surrounding the death of a missing porn actress, and what other kind of fascinatingly damaged female character can there be?

Though the opening minutes of the film gloss over the characters» likely real - world responses to the supernatural oddity that is Dave's Maze, I played along and was soon rewarded with a nice mixture of believable reactions and suspensions of disbelief.

The acting is top notch, most notably Giamatti who has the challenge of playing a character who is essentially a nice person who has to do an often cruel job.

There's a strained attempt at a sweet romance with go - to quirk - provider Zooey Deschanel, and some nice moments courtesy of Rhys Darby, playing a variation on his hapless Flight Of The Conchords character.

All the characters are well - played and well - directed, with Robert Carlyle pulling off a fine performance as Gaz, although it would have been nice to see more on the motivations of the newly - auditioned strippers that join the group.

I think it's nicer if they focus on the characters I play as opposed to on me as a person.

It's a necessary role, and one that Harris plays well, but it would have been nice to see her character given a little more to do than watch their interactions, and provide a bit of exposition here and there.

Charlie, played by Charlie Plummer, is a pretty nice character study of a lad.

All four principal characters receive parts in the play, and in a nice touch, their roles in the play mimic their actual problems in love.

But the only likable character is played by Lerman, who seems to channel the nice guy vibe of his Perks of Being a Wallflower teacher Paul Rudd, as his altruism is wasted on the object of his affections.

Cecil is a nice, pleasant hardworking character played with a great amount of gentility and sincerity by Forest Whitaker, but it doesn't make for tense or involved viewing.

Nonetheless, it's nice to be able to play a game like this where there is 0 % danger involved whatsoever, (hell even if you fall off a cliff side your character pulls out an umbrella which allows you to float gently to the ground) but it is hard to shake the feeling that the game is sorely lacking a goal for the player to work towards.

I am fully aware of the fact that Linkle is not Link, she's no Hero and is not in Breath of the Wild, but she is a major kickarse character, who swiftly became my second favourite Warrior to play as (first after Link) and if Link and Zelda can both get a Breath of the Wild costume, then I'd hope to hell she would get one too, as she already got a lot of costumes similar to the ones Link got anyway and it would be another nice little touch that Nintendo are well known for doing.

For what it's worth, James Spader does nice work playing against type as an intellectual nebbish, and Russell incorporates what could've been an albatross — the death of his character's young son — into his every delayed gesture without seeming merely thrown by the film's premise, whose machinations are so befuddling as to deter one from inspecting Stargate for political and allegorical angles.

Cheung understands that the machinery of repression can't reveal itself too readily, but can only be divined through her character's strenuous efforts to keep it up and running (in comparison, Leung plays the Mr. Nice Guy act a little too broadly at times).

For a film that takes its time with its characters and packs every frame with lavish detail — the kids» show that plays on TV in the background throughout, advising young viewers to go play in the sewers, is a nice touch — It is surprisingly unsubtle.

I even knew how to get in a nice shout - out to Dawn of the Dead, by having my characters play an airport - wide game of zombie tag.

They did a nice job with this remaster, now consoles get an extra mode, and you can play through the whole game with new characters that have new moves.

Hunting Simulator isn't a bad - looking game, while playing in third person the character is decent looking and the environments are detailed and especially the lighting engine give some nice looking visuals.

The bland character designs simply forced me to focus on their abilities as opposed to their looks but it would have been nice to play with a cool looking character.

I chose this option and I'm coming out with a very balanced character so actually this is quite a nice little way to play.

It add's a nice touch of depth to the game and offers a surprising amount of scope to customise your character and vehicle to your chosen play style..

The game ships with four different characters to play as and in a nice touch each character card can be flipped over to show either a male or female portrait.

It would be nice if every character you can play as has their own unique vehicle.

As you play through the stories, you will see certain situations from multiple character's views which is a nice way to piece together the whole story.

It would have been nice to have included more downloadable characters, stages and costumes, and they'll never get rid of those stupid friend codes, but it's fun to play with random strangers and beat the fool out of each other.

It also would have been nice to pick which character to control during these battles, but since playing a character in Story Mode unlocks them in Conquest Mode, being forced to change characters does have its benefits.

But with a sequel, we could be seeing something else — with a new plot, the protagonists don't necessarily need to be constantly moving forward, so maybe we'll be seeing something more in the vein of Final Fantasy X. I actually liked most of the characters in XIII, so it would be really nice to play a game with them in that I actually enjoyed.

It's great for players who tend to play the game by themselves, and there are also a nice variety of game modes and characters to keep combat entertaining.

That said, the animated bits that play while you're going about the song are quite enjoyable, and the character models and customization of clothing regarding them is quite a nice touch (as it was in Shinovi Versus).